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Hong Kong, 23rd Jan., 1933.
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R. M. HENDERSON, Director of Public Works. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 23rd January, 1938.
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COUNT UCHIDA'S SPEECH-
The Tenders to state the Total Amount COUNT UCHIDA may go down to Pounds Sterling), Nos Telegraphic history as the ParureTox of will be made for less than £108. Japan: The Foreign Minister baa The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in a suavity and a polish, lacking in Bealed Covers, addressed to the TREA the blunt Victorian, but, after SURY CHEST OFFICER, COM making due allowance for the HAND PAY OFFICE, and andarsed traditional differences between East TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT and West, there is something in common between the two men. right to accept or reject any or all Both will be land as the mouth- of the Tenders is reserved, "l
pieces of a belligerent period in
Copies of Forms of Tender can be the development of their respective. had on application, Women
Persons Leadering for (Bill) are countries. Expansion was in the Lateby Notided that, having regard to air and Empiro: building was pro- The provisions of the Acts 27 George III, ceeding without much regard either Dap: 45 and 41, George II. Cap. 53, the for tender susceptibilities, or for Joeptance of any such Tendler is subject distant dangers. They will be the express condition that no Member called the servante of their age, the British House of Commons shall strong men, who knew what they admitted to say share or park in wanted and meant what they said. to any benefit to arise from the Con- That is better than having weak A thereby made for the allotment of nces at the helm in time of, orisin If the Loogue is urging modera tion upon Count UCHIDA his own jingoes are hot for grandioss pro- lects. While he rebults the former, he will also hold the latter in check
Bille) The provisions in question do not Bylo Contracta entered into by sar porated. Company in its corporated parelby, and made for its general bent
the Company,"
D. G. N. 1. WIMBERLEY, AN Colonel R.A.P.O, Treasury Cheat Ost Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hong Kong. Aquary, 1038;
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to
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CARNATION MILK
TRADE MARK CASE FAILS
The manager of the Pavittar Store of 66, Austin Road, Kowloon, was summoned before Mr. Wynne-
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News and Views
CastAll Wrong!
The movie manager was furious.
Scathingt
I don't think many young girls
Jones at Central Magistracy yes- What's the watter ?" asked his will walk out with the. Tommy, of
terday by the General Milk Com- pany, proprietors of the Carna tion trade mark for having in their possession tins of milk bearing a mark similar to the Carnation milk.
Mr. T. P. Kemble appeared for the complainants and Mr. G. K. | Hall Brutton represented the de- fondante.
Mr. Kemble, in opening the case for the complainants, said that as a result of information received, Mr. Feldman, the manager of the General Milk Co. went to the defendant'e store and wamed him that the marks were infringements
of the Camation trade marks.
Evidence was then given by Mr.
Foldman, who remarked that the Carnation milk was known among the Chinese as the "Fa muk” (Bower brand), although the "in- voices described Carnation milk as
Kuk Fa (Chrysanthemum), owing to its similarity to that flower, This was to distinguish the Car-
nation. brand from the Peony, and Gloria brands of the same com: pany.
"
assistant "Is anything wrong
“Anything wrang!" he snorted. "Why, you've advertised for next week: Smiling Eyos-with strong cast!"
my
..
Prisoner's Base.
It is not usual to hear of any. thing amusing from a prison, but the following is a true story: A Deputy Governor, on examining a newly arrived short term prisoner, asked him whether he proposed to appeal against his sentence. He re plied, "No fear, sir, my dividends 1st of don't come due until the January 1"
MR. G. B. SHAW IN INDIA
Piquante Advice To Patriots
ADMIRATION FOR
·GANDHI
to-day if we are going to dress Dól. diers up in a costume which is a mixture of convict and Poacher." This criticism of the new' Ariny
Bombay, Jan. 8.Mr. Bernard uniform was passed by Sir Philip Shaw parried Indian interviewers. Hunloke, master of the King's who approached him this morning yacht, Britannis, at Calne fat for his views on Indian Self- stock show dinner. The Duke of Government by shrewdly question- Beaufort said that he hoped weing them on the work of present were not going to see the Army
form."
dressed up in that so-called uni-self-governing institutions, parti- cularly the Bombay Municipality, Seated in the lounge of the tourist steamer Empress of Britain Mr, Shaw said:
Navy Tradition,
"Enlightened. Indians have the
The Earl af Medina, aged 13 years, the heir of the Marquess of great power of speaking. Scratch Milford Haven, is among those who in Indian and he reels off sovEKI- have passed the qualifying exa: teen volumes of Herbert Spencer. mination, and enter the Royal The first thing self-governing India Naval College, Dartmouth, this must do is to make public-speaking imonth.
a capital offence. Brain power Innocent Home Life!
The young Earl of Medina is also is not required." continued Dean Inge glorified Victorian thus following in the footsteps of Mr. Shaw, as England has got parents in a sermon at Croydon his father, who holds the rank of on well all these years without Commander and saw service at the brains. Gandhi is the clearest- Parish Church.
He advised men and women get battles of Heligoland, the Dogger headed man in India, but every ting on in years to think of their Bank, and Jatland. He is a grand man I see in Bombay is not first home in
Queen Victoria's son of Prince Louis of Battenberg, Gandhi. He is so tired of you he reign, with all its little restraints, who was First Ben Lord at the out- goes on to fast unto death.
Yet break of war.
Mr. Shaw was not interested in. how solidly grounded it was; how Man Who Fondles Tigers; repressions, and pruderies.
Indian untouchability.
"We have wholesomely disciplined, and how restful and innocent.
England," he declared. labourer who wishes to marry & Duchess' daughter.
Summons Dismissed. On being informed by Mr. Brut ton that an application, bad been make to register the Pavittar Tulip
Behind the scenes at London's Brand, his Worship dismissed the
"And the dear people of the old-circus at Olympia there is a man summons. He said it was a "bor-
"in charge of the animals"-Herr der line" cate and as Mr. Bruttoner generation who brought us up Matthies. bad assured him that an applica with such care," he said, "how bion had been made, he would let quaintly unlike the woen and wo the defendant go this time.
men of to-day, but how good and lovable, and how anxious to do
From the files.
LOOKING BACK 75 YEARS In our issue of the 12 instant, we denominated Dr. Parker and Dr Bowring diplomatio priga. There is Burely as much latitude to be allowed in describing people in a diplomatic senso, as there is in a Pickwickian sense. Whether wo were justifled in resorting to such a term as prig at least in so far as one of these doctors is concern ed, let the following dart illustrate, "Viewed historically there is no In the British Peerage, are two room for doubt as to the foot families named Parker. One a that the Great Wall marks the Scottish Pearage (The Eart of boundary separating China from Morley) arcated 1784, the other an Manchuria and Mongolia Parti- English Peerage (the Earl of Mac cularly in the light of the circum- clesfield) created 1710 stances leading to the establish- ment of Manchukuo, it is evident that Jehol constitutes an integral part of the new Stato." History is a matter less of fact than of opinion. Let us leave it at that.
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Count UCHIDA adds:
Few
their best for us.
"I think they did more for their children than most parents do now,"
Economy Enda
Old Oxonians will be interested to hear that the economy mose at Oxford is at an end, and college commemoration balls, which were retoed last year on the ground of expense, will be held again this year.
This decision followed a recent meating instigated hy members of Christchurch, whose ball is always one of the most brilliant of these
functions.
There will be a new polley, how aver, Colleges will co-operate stead of competing against each other as in the past,
Д
He is an animal trainer. Lion's
untouchability in
Ask the
Sympathy Will Vanish,
England' as the other Dominions
tigers, bears and elephants have esting victim of oppression it will So long as India is the inter performed in the ring under his like Ireland have the sympathy of direction in all parts of the world. foreign countries, but this will Thirteen of the tigers at Olympia vanish when, like Ireland, you get. hava bean trained by him,
sonte mensure of liberty. You must. He stood in front of the tigers get rid of this romantic tradition cago and lifted off one of the iron of liberty. A purely Indian Gove shutters which enclosed it. Thrusterment will be more tyrannical ing his hand between the bars he than an English Government. If tweaked the whiskers of one animal, India aver gets Dominion Statue patted the neck of another and she will become the head, and cens stroked the nose of a third, and tre of the British Empire and bully they seemed to like it.
Hs takes a revolver with him in bullied her at Ottawa. England to the ring but it contains only will then be faced with the prob blank cartridges.
lem of how to separate from In The animals are safe enough din." in the ordinary way," he said, "but Mr. Shaw does not intend tổ if they hurt themselves they attack travel through India but he mo the first person available. Herr go to Poons if Gandai wishes to Matthies was once flung over by a tiger which pinned him-to-the-floor- and mauled him. A quiet word from him when everyone else lost their heads, however, sent the tiger slinking to its corner, but the in- cident kept him laid up for six
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Careful consideration will be weeks. given to the cost of bands and other |
tenis before definite arrangements by way of the Philippine Islands are made. In the past the different and the Netherlands East Indies. items have been ordered, în
It has been decided that. in the haphazard manner.
general interest of Rotary in Axia College balls have been run prin- it is preferable for Mr. Howland cipally by undergraduates in the first to become personally acquaint past, but this year senior members ed with the various regions to be
bee him,
ROTARY IN THE EAST
NEW-BRANCH SECRETARY: TO VISIT HONG KONG:
Mr Douglas C. Howland, Asia- tie Seretary of Rotary Interna tional, is expected to arrive in Indis in the early part of this month, and will travel on through India, Ceylon and Malaya to Hong Kong and China. After remaining in Chins, for about two months, he
of the colleges will take part in the served, and only after that estab-will return to Malaya and India arrangements to a greater extent.lish the branch serretariat.
Wontinued, un Previous Volumni
Local and General
Four cases of small-pox and one of diphtheria were notified during Saturday and Sunday.
A social was held at St. Andrew's Club, last night when the out-going committee entertained the members. Each member of the committee was Theatrical performances in Pecalled upon to entertain the gather king have been suspended owing to ing for twenty minutes. the tense situation.
The Director of Public Works warns the public that while the bridge on Island Road adjoining the Old Paper Mills at Aberdeen is under reconstruction, vehicles must proceed over the bridge dead slow.
Now, if Doctor Parker really had any claim to be decended from either of these noble families, his using the crest would be a perfectly excusable piece of vanity; but sure he cannot claim to be descended from both, there being neither con- sanguinity nor other connection. between the two houses. Yet the "Chinese troops are of late in honourable and learned chirurgical the process of concentration near divine, actually sported a coat of the borders of Manchukuo, and arms blending the fields of both some of them have, as I have houses in it, and using the motto already atated, invaded the Pro- of Morley over the crest of vince of Jehol. The Japanese Macclesfield. The motto is "Fideli Government cannot look uponerta merces (for the faithful man. such a state affairs in China. there is certain reward). without the gravest apprehension. people can be found to contradict We are compelled to warn the that, but we submit that Doctor Government and people of China Parker has about as much right to against any unfortunate even apply the maxim to himself, as he tualities that may arise from the has to perloin and amalgamate situation, and we invite them to these armorial bearings. This is think seriously before proceeding priggist, QE.D.-Hongkong Daily further in that direction." Prett, Jan, 54, 1859. Could anything be plainer than Looking Back 25 Years. that If China calle up big The following have been chosen battalions she knows what to ex by the Selection Committee to play pect. On the other hand, Japan for the Hongkong Football Clubv. has no territorial ambition! She A. Co. Cameron Highlanders at is not, therefore, going to annex Happy Valley, today: F, H. the whole of China, North of the Kew; E F. Aucott (Oapt), and Yellow River, though, of course, if L. Garrett; J. Hall, T. Weall For being in possession of over the Chinese Government is provó. and A. Gregory W. H. Williams, 400 po piu tiakete, Chinese girl rative, military precautions, on the O. Enger, Mend, B. B. Turner was fince 850. by Mr. Wynne-Jones
and LH, Wishart, N
at Central Magistracy yesterday. requisite.scale will be taken.
The Shanghai Football team is~- Count Uchida is equally explicit
Three cases of small-pox, one of in his message to the Powers, in- due here by the French Mail on the dividually, and in Council at 2nd February. On the 3rd they diphtheria, two of typhoid and one Geneva,
play the Hongkong Football Club of meningitis, were reported to the at 4.30 p.m. on the Chub ground health authorities during Friday | Arrangements for the exhibition Duke of Bedford and Fanny Lady *" Any attempt to apply the and on the 4th the United Ser-
sadaf native products from Bouth Covenant of the League to the vices. They man to be entertained Mr. R. Davison formerly of the China at the Chicago Exposition, abnormal situation in China on at dinner in the Hongkong Hotel Shanghai Public School for Boys, the analogy of an apparently in the evening of the 4th and will is opening a commercial school in
or situation in pobably leave again for the North Shanghai at 461 Laidlaw Build European affairs is bound to fail on the following day.-Hongkongings. Such an attempt is vain and un- Daily Press, Jan. 24, 1908. realistic." It will only complicate and aggravate the situation, and injure needlessly the prestige of the League, inflicting thereby, a severd blow to the cause of universal peace."
similar case.
Japan, in fact, will not draw the aword, unless she is compelled The British public once jave, vent to similar, sentiments, in less polished phrase, when PALMERSTOW's disciple BENJAMIN DISRAKLI, WES Prime Minister of England.
Orders for 13 locomotives for In dian States Railways have been placed with Messrs. W. G. Bagnall, Ltd., of Stafford.
More than 100 miners were rescu
Sir Frederick- Lobnitz, who had The Command Pay Office is invit been associated with the shipbuild- ing tenders for specie and Mexican ing industry for more than half, & dollars ourrent in this Colony up century, and was Director of Muni-, to and for the sum of £80,000. Fulltions in Scotland from 1917 till particulars appear in our adver- 1919, has died at his home, Ross tisement columns.
Hall, Crookston, Renfrewshire.
Mr. C. W. Smith, of, West Lock !
A 14-years-old girl won the cham-- inge, Berkshire, who has spent 63 pionship of the Bletchley (Buckis years on the same farm, has been hamshire) Christmas fat stock show presented with a bronze medal and with a white shorthorn which she long-sorvico certificate by the Royal, had herself prepared for exhibi- tion. In doing so she defeited Agricultural Bociety,
such well-known breeders as the
Leona
have been made by Messrs. Chang Heiang Ling and Lino Chung in with the various chambers of com- merce at Hong Kong, Foochow Canton, Swatow, Amoy.
Following her collision with the 8.8. Kiang Wah, the 8.8. Prest- dent Tan Buren was inspected at Shanghai by Eisler, Reeves and“ Murphy, Federal Inc., USA, SUT- veyors to the American Bureau of Shipping, who issued the necessary. certificate of seaworthiness.
se & Russian subject, was fined $201. According to a Polics report, the by Mr. Butters at Kowloon Magia Kamos, a cargo steamer, was
Field groups have been or tracy yesterday. It was stated grounded just outside the Lycomun ganised by members of the Curmese, that the defendant was discovered Pans on 18unday night. From the Red Cross Association at Peiping on the train after it had left Can-meagre details available we learned to go to Shanhaikuan to attend the ton,
that the stranding was probably wounded soldiers and civilians,
due to engine trouble, and that. KARAREN According to a report made to she was entering the harbour when A maaked and armed man raided the Harbour Office by Captain J. the accident occurred. Apparently the operating box at a Dundalk G, Smart, master of the ss. Tean, very little damage was done, how- (Irish Free State) cinema ordered the steamer went aground on Lai-ever, as she managed to free horsdir. the operator to hand over a film, mes Bar in the Canton River at 9 Tas night. Mesare, Williamson, de depicting Armistice Day celebra-mm. on Friday last. The steamer On are the local agents for the
however, was redoated with the tide steamer tions, and burnt it.
on Saturday night, and no damage In addition to 94 passengers and ↑ was done, oto
Two freight the Imperial Airways liner Horacles carried nearly a ton of sir Sentences
ned, when water from the old work. For tavelling on a train from is enough. Here is no crude talkings burst into No. 1 pit at New Canton to Kowloon without a of shining armour, only an outlins fonnt Colliery, near Ashby-de-lo ticket, D. M. Siedoff, described of premises whose deductions are Zouch, Leicestershire. plain. The strong" mán. armed speaks quietly, because he has no need to raise his voice
Count UCHIDA'S speeches are models of the art of eloquence, How neatly each subject is discuss ed and dismissed! The pozora Lions are always in the classic ⠀⠀⠀ CountTM Dohrna ropeats that ho
manner" with "* sonorous rhetoric considers the independence !!" of
about peace and Utopian splendour Manchuria under its own Govern
for the whole world, after the ment to be the only practical way
manner of the prophet who saw the of securing peace in the Far East
lion and dragon, lamb and he-goat Such an end cannot be obtained
lie down together, There is noth without Japanese aid and therefore. The Foreign Minister at Tokyo, ing. that Japan would like better, that, aid ja forthcoming! Man expresses with the delioste temper provided when the happy day churia was virtually independent of a Japaness sword that his ecun- dawns, she is still the lion. There
administ il more-or-less-estiatry is not going to forego what is food for thought in this meech Lmail, equitalent to avax 60,000-185«.
Tao Lin Europe “gained in the nineteenth | Not a few men, 200, with Count term, when she left for India on labo grungell Grahat | century, merely because the has Cozma, in this policy settlement December 8.
ad Kay bava yaku | arrived a few years late in the field. 1 of the "triple tension among the
Curved on three „Obing Umaids does not cite prece-] Far Eastern Powers, Japan, Chiná Before Comdr. Hole at the Marine | of burglars, on-
mod coun- and Russie Others fear a sowing Court yesterday: the master. of # ; breaking; and:
sbones of-dragon 8 teeth and a constant motor lazmol was fined $15 or three stated
"We don't want to fight, But by jingo if we do, "We've got the men, we've got the ships! Suomen
ing "of armed' i men. It does weeks imprisonment, for having into: the
(as the nem régime! made his vessel fast to the: 3,17 | Street,
ne Priboóma. "Anhui which she was still under. The